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Statistics
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, College of Arts and Science

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Statistics > 100-level

Restrictions on credit for introductory statistics courses. Students with credit for STAT 103 are eligible to subsequently take STAT 241, 244, 245 or 246 for credit. Students may NOT take STAT 103 for credit either concurrently with or following STAT 241, 245, 246 or ECON 204. Students may take both STAT 103 and STAT 244 regardless of order completed. Students are not permitted to take more than one of STAT 242, 244, 245 or 246 for credit. Students may take STAT 241 for credit before, concurrently with, or after any one of STAT 244, 245 or 246.

Students with credit for an introductory statistics course offered by another department or college should consult the Statistics Course Regulations in the Arts & Science section of the Calendar and check with that academic unit for any other restrictions. 

STAT 103, 241 and 341 are courses in probability. All other courses carrying the STAT abbreviation are courses in statistics.

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE COURSES
STAT 103.3
Elementary Probability
1/2(3L)
Prerequisite(s): Mathematics B30 (or Algebra 30).

An elementary introduction to the concepts of probability, including: sets, Venn diagrams, definition of probability, algebra of probabilities, counting principles, some discrete random variables and their distributions, graphical displays, expected values, the normal distribution, the Central Limit Theorem, applications, some statistical concepts.

Note: This is a course in probability; students wishing an introduction to statistics should take STAT 244, 245 or 246. May not be included in the courses comprising a major or honours in either mathematics or statistics. Students with credit for MATH 102.6 may not take this course for credit. Students may receive credit for both STAT 103 and 241, 245 or 246, provided STAT 103 is taken and successfully completed first. Students may not receive credit for STAT 103 if ECON 204 has already been completed. Students taking ECON 204 subsequent to STAT 103 will receive only 3 credits for the ECON course. May not be used in Requirement 1 of Program Type C.

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